The Indoencers - An Insight Into Indian Music

Epizódok

• Episode 33 - oFRo 25.05.2026 1ó 23p

  On this episode on The Indoencers Podcast, I sat down with the hip-hop revolutionist that is oFRo. We spoke about his years playing in a nationally acclaimed metal band, how difficult the full-time transition to music was, and his journey in leading a new era of Tamil hip-hop via Atti Culture. I really enjoyed speaking with oFRo and have so much respect for the journey he has been through and for his contributions to music thus far. Hope you all enjoy the episode! Follow Aditya: Instagram S...
• Episode 32 - Aditya Ravindran 25.03.2026 1ó 39p

  On this episode on The Indoencers Podcast, I sat down with the musical genius that is Aditya Ravindran. We spoke about his years working with composer Santhosh Narayanan, his Jacob Collier esque cover of Haiyo Pathikichu which broke the Internet in 2021, and of course his first full film album, "Couple Friendly". I had so much fun speaking with Aditya and I hope you find this episode equally enjoyable! Follow Aditya: Instagram: @adityaravindran95 YouTube: Aditya Ravindran Spotify: Aditya Ravi...
• Episode 31 - Sindhu Vasudevan 29.12.2025 1ó 22p

  On this episode on The Indoencers Podcast, I sat down with the creative powerhouse that is Sindhu Vasudevan! As an accomplished singer, dancer, composer and vocal arranger, she has had quite the journey in the arts. We spoke about her childhood discipline, why she created a non-profit organization while in high school, her experiences being part of the Berklee Indian Ensemble, and of course her recently released debut solo EP, "Ravaan". We hope you enjoy this episode!
• Episode 30 - Diluckshan Jeyaratnam 30.05.2025 1ó 58p

  On this episode on The Indoencers Podcast, I sat down with the extraordinary Diluckshan Jeyaratnam. Many Tamil music followers may simply know him as a fantastic cover artist and singer, but in addition he is also a world-class theater actor, a gifted composer, and a brilliant film director/scriptwriter. Having worn so many hats across so many creative fields, he has so many unique insights on the arts and on life in general, and I had so much fun talking to him about all his experiences and ...
• Episode 29 - Sumesh Narayanan (Life Until 23 Series) 23.04.2025 1ó 59p

  Life Until 23 - full album out now: https://linktr.ee/lifeuntil23 On this episode, I spoke with Sumesh Narayanan - a rhythm extraordinaire who is genuinely one of the most insane people you will ever meet! We spoke about his childhood wherein he was constantly swithing between hardcore rock and hardcore Carnatic, about his solo rhythmic show called "To Groove is Divine", how he accidentally started up a music label, plus so much more! We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did :) I...
• Episode 28 - Sindhu Rajaramji (Life Until 23 Series) 23.04.2025 1ó 8p

  Life Until 23 - full album out now: https://linktr.ee/lifeuntil23 On this episode, I spoke with Sindhu Rajaramji - someone with a plethora of artistic talents, including incredible abilities and a producer and vocalist as well. We spoke about her early foray into professional music as a 16 year-old sound engineer and technician, about how moving to the U.S. changed the way she spent time with art, and how coming back to India got her to explore different sides of music compared to her earlies...
• Episode 27 - Rishi K (Life Until 23 Series) 22.04.2025 1ó 17p

  Life Until 23 - full album out now: https://linktr.ee/lifeuntil23 This is the fifth episode of the Life Until 23 series of The Indoencers Podcast! In this mini-series, I will be speaking to many of the musicians involved in my debut album, titled "Life Until 23". On this episode, I spoke with Rishi K - the lyricist of three of the tracks on Life Until 23, and a terrific composer/singer himself. We spoke about learning music through performance, his experience meeting and speaking with AR Rahm...
• Episode 26 - Chris Jason (Life Until 23 Series) 21.04.2025 1ó 35p

  Life Until 23 - full album out now: https://linktr.ee/lifeuntil23 This is the fourth episode of the Life Until 23 series of The Indoencers Podcast! In this mini-series, I will be speaking to many of the musicians involved in my debut album, titled "Life Until 23". On this episode, I spoke with Chris Jason - one of the finest guitarists in the country, and someone who has been part of many of the recent biggest hits in south India. We spoke about how church had an immense influence on his musi...
• Episode 25 - Anjana Rajagopalan (Life Until 23 Series) 20.04.2025 2ó 14p

  Life Until 23 - full album out now: https://linktr.ee/lifeuntil23 This is the third episode of the Life Until 23 series of The Indoencers Podcast! In this mini-series, I will be speaking to many of the musicians involved in my debut album, titled "Life Until 23". On this episode, I spoke with Anjana Rajagopalan - someone who is truly one of the most fascinating musicians I have ever met in my life. We spoke about her musical upbringing and how she learned to gain expertise in both Indian clas...
• Episode 24 - Vijaynarain (Life Until 23 Series) 19.04.2025 1ó

  Life Until 23 - full album out now: https://linktr.ee/lifeuntil23 This is the second episode of the Life Until 23 series of The Indoencers Podcast! In this mini-series, I will be speaking to many of the musicians involved in my debut album, titled "Life Until 23". On this episode, I spoke with Vijaynarain - someone has turned into one of the most established playback singers in south India, and has made huge strides as a composer in primarily the independent scenes as well as the film world. ...
• Episode 23 - Sreekanth Hariharan (Life Until 23 Series) 18.04.2025 1ó 51p

  Life Until 23 - full album out now: https://linktr.ee/lifeuntil23 This is the first episode of the Life Until 23 series of The Indoencers Podcast! In this mini-series, I will be speaking to many of the musicians involved in my debut album, titled "Life Until 23". On this episode, I spoke with Sreekanth Hariharan - somebody I would genuinely call one of my favourite singers of this generation. We spoke about him growing up in a musical family, how a trip to Europe changed his life in terms of ...
• Episode 22 - Kavitha Jayaraman 20.11.2024 1ó 41p

  On the latest episode of The Indoencers Podcast, I got to interview veena player and Carnatic vocalist Kavitha Jayaraman. Her journey both in and out of music is a fascinating one - with everything from being a Grammy voter, a performing Carnatic musician, a recipient of a degree in Music Business from Berklee College of Music, the founder of a well-established charity organization, all while pursuing a main career in finance for nearly twenty years! I had so much fun speaking with her for ov...
• Special Episode with IPRS - Understanding Music Copyright in India ft. Rumpa Banerjee 13.09.2024 1ó 17p

  In this latest episode of The Indoencers Podcast we are shifting the focus a little away from music creation itself, and are instead discussing the topic of music business and music copyright. The Indian Performing Right Society, or IPRS in short, is a key organization that helps protect artists’ rights, and throughout today’s discussion, we’re going to try and get to know how they go about helping protect the rights of lyricists, composers and music companies, among other affiliated parties....
• Discussing Vaanmugil [MMM Podcast] 25.08.2024 1ó 1p

  This is an episode of the Movies, Music, Memories Podcast (MMM Podcast) which I had the opportunity to once again be a guest on. Thanks to Mr. Vignesh Sankar for having me on once again! Check out the MMM Podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1LkXzm8uhHDmmTQwJqrHUs In this episode, we have Nishad (The Indoencers) back on MMM post our successful collaboration on Santhosh Narayanan & Ramesh Vinayakam’s theme based episodes, to discuss his journey/experience as a musician composing h...
• Episode 21 - Bharath Sankar 13.06.2024 1ó 55p

  On this episode of The Indoencers podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with composer Bharath Sankar! We spoke about his DIY and self-learning approach towards music, how he was certain about music being his career from as early as 9th grade, his experience working with rural musicians from places like Madagascar and Cuba, among so many other topics! As you can tell by the episode length, there was so much to talk about regarding his musical journey, and I had great fun throughout this inte...
• Episode 20 - Mrunal Shankar 24.12.2023 27p

  This episode is in collaboration with MTV, right after the conclusion of their incredible hip-hop show, MTV Hustle 03 REPRESENT. If you didn't catch the finals of MTV Hustle 03 REPRESENT, find the performance links here below - I'm sure you'll enjoy it :) MTV Hustle 03 REPRESENT Performances: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVYUXRc6lOY&list=PLyOa60Nfpp5oscFwrbIzyQ6YciGrcMYXx Follow Mrunal Shankar: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrunal.shankar/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Mr...
• Episode 19 - Kalyani Nair 13.10.2023 1ó 31p

  In the latest episode of The Indoencers Podcast, I got to sit down and have a chat with Kalyani Nair - the singer, arranger, and composer who has been a part of some of Tamil music's finest works across the past two decades. We spoke about the influence living in different cities throughout her childhood had on her musical upbringing, her experience working on genre-breaking projects alongside the likes of Pradeep Kumar and guitarist Keba Jeremiah, the joys and troubles involved in running a ...
• An Exploration of Ramesh Vinayagam's Contributions to Indian Music [MMM Podcast] 01.10.2023 1ó 8p

  This podcast was originally published as a video episode, and is intended to be consumed as such. You can find the video podcast via the link here: https://youtu.be/fnl50zJPp7I In this podcast, alongside Vignesh Sankar from the MMM Podcast, I take a look at some of Ramesh Vinayagam’s work in Indian music. We focus on the song Enna Idhu from Nala Damayanthi, as well as Ramesh Vinayagam’s unique explorations within Carnatic music. We hope you enjoy this session as much as we did! This is the...
• Episode 18 - Girishh Gopalakrishnan 21.04.2023 1ó 50p

  On the 18th episode of The Indoencers Podcast, I got to speak with the insanely talented composer and singer, Girishh Gopalakrishnan. We spoke about so much throughout this interview - his experience learning under the legendary Lalgudi Jayaraman, his musical explorations in the U.K., why he left the U.K. despite being able to live comfortably as a musician there, plus so so much more. I loved how he was so open in sharing his experiences and knowledge, and I hope all of you enjoy this conver...
• Episode 17 - Navneeth Sundar 03.12.2022 1ó 35p

  On the seventeenth episode of The Indoencers Podcast, I had an incredibly fun chat with the genius Navneeth Sundar. We talked extensively about the musical possibilities of the iPad, about his experiences working with Illayaraja-sir and AR Rahman-sir, how he lives "in a world where pink elephants write poems", plus so much more. I enjoyed this conversation so so much, and I hope all of you enjoy it as much as I did! Follow Navneeth Sundar: Instagram Twitter YouTube Spotify Follow Us: Insta...